The Sanskrit term Mokṣ can be transliterated into English as Moks or Moksh, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Mokṣ (मोक्ष्).—1 P., 1 U. (mokṣati, mokṣayati-te)

1) To release, set free, liberate, emancipate.

2) To loose, untie, undo.

3) To wrest away.

4) To cast, hurl, fling.

5) To shed.

6) To detach, extract.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Mokṣ (मोक्ष्).—r. 1st and 10th cls. (mokṣati mokṣayati-te) To let go, to release, to discharge, to send, to cast or throw.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Mokṣ (मोक्ष्).—i, 10 (properly a [denominative.] derived from moksha), and † i. 1, [Parasmaipada.] (in epic poetry also [Ātmanepada.], Mahābhārata 1, 5301). 1. To release, to liberate, Mahābhārata 1, 2084. 2. † To cast. Comp. ptcple. of the pres. a-mokṣayant, adj. Neglecting to liberate, [Yājñavalkya, (ed. Stenzler.)] 2, 300.

— With the prep. pari pari, To release, to liberate, Weber, Ind. St. iii. 371, 4, below.

— With vi vi, To release, to protect, Mahābhārata 1, 7880.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Mokṣ (मोक्ष्).—mokṣate v. 1 muc.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Mokṣ (मोक्ष्):—[class] 1. [Ātmanepada] mokṣate (rather [Desiderative] [from] √2. muc; [future] mokṣiṣyate, [Mahābhārata]),

—to wish to free one’s self. seek deliverance, [Kāṭhaka] (cf. [Pāṇini 7-4, 57]);

—to free one’s self from ([accusative]), shake off, [Mahābhārata] ;—[class] 10. [Parasmaipada] ([Dhātupāṭha xxxiii, 57]; rather [Nominal verb] [from] mokṣa, below), mokṣayati (mc. also [Ātmanepada] te; [imperative] mokṣayadhvam, [Mahābhārata]; [future] mokṣayiṣyati, te, [ib.]; [infinitive mood] mokṣitum, [Harivaṃśa] [varia lectio]),

—to free or deliver from ([ablative]), [Gautama-dharma-śāstra; Yājñavalkya; Mahābhārata] etc.;

—to liberate, emancipate (from transmigration), [Harivaṃśa];

—to loosen, untie, undo, [Suśruta];

—to detach, extract, draw out of ([ablative]), [Aitareya-brāhmaṇa];

—to wrest or take away anything from ([ablative]), [Harivaṃśa];

—to shed, cause to flow (blood), [Suśruta];

—to cast, hurl, fling, [Dhātupāṭha]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Mokṣ (मोक्ष्):—(ki) mokṣati mokṣayati 1. 10. a. To let go, to discharge.

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Mokṣ (मोक्ष्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Mukkha.

[Sanskrit to German]

Moksh in German

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Moksh in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) salvation, deliverance, final liberation; ~[datri/dayini] she who brings or grants salvation/deliverance/final liberation; -[sadhana] means of salvation/deliverance/ final liberation..—moksh (मोक्ष) is alternatively transliterated as Mokṣa.

context information

...

See also (Relevant definitions)

Starts with (+88): Moksha, Mokshabhagiya, Mokshabhaj, Mokshabhava, Mokshabhoga, Mokshabija, Mokshada, Mokshada shukla margashirshasya, Mokshadaihikapaddhati, Mokshadatri, Mokshadayaka, Mokshadayaki, Mokshadeva, Mokshadharma, Mokshadharmadipika, Mokshadharmaparva, Mokshadharmaparvan, Mokshadharmarthadipika, Mokshadharmasaroddhara, Mokshadharmatika.

Ends with: Amoksh, Durmoksh, Krushnamoksh, Nirmoksh, Parimoksh, Pramoksh, Sammoksh, Sampramoksh, Vimoksh.

Full-text (+71): Mukkha, Mokshana, Moksha, Mokshaka, Parimokshana, Nirmoksha, Mokshin, Vipramoksha, Pratimoksha, Parimoksha, Vimokshana, Mokshavada, Mokshagama, Moksheccha, Mokshabhava, Mokshakama, Mokshasiddhi, Mokshanirnaya, Sammoksh, Mokshakhanda.

Relevant text

Search found 1 books and stories containing Moksh, Mokṣ, Moks; (plurals include: Mokshes, Mokṣs, Mokses). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Prasthanatrayi Swaminarayan Bhashyam (Study) (by Sadhu Gyanananddas)

Introduction (Soteriology) < [Chapter 5 - Analysis on the basis of Soteriology]

show preview